A 15-year-old teenager from West Midnapore district could be the first victim of the infamous Blue Whale game in Bengal. The "Blue Whale" challenge is a peer group game that's played via Russian social networking site called "V Kontakte" - which is similar to Facebook. This is the third reported incident regarding the Blue Whale Challenge in India in the past few weeks. A Class 7 kid from Indore tried to commit suicide but was stopped, the incident is being linked to Blue Whale. A Mumbai teen also jumped to death in the July 2017 due to the Blue Whale Challenge.
Source: India Today August 13, 2017 08:03 UTC